Happiness
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness.
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness, falling in love, infatuation with someone, passion, all that. On the other end, you've got obsession, jealousy, danger, fear, anger and frustration.
True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
There is no way to happiness — happiness is the way.
As attractive as it is, the idea that nature can exist beyond our dangerous 'instinct for happiness' is never the whole story.
In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Having been in the restaurant business, our job in the restaurant business is to be responsible for our customers' happiness. It's the nature of the hospitality business. You need to take care of people. You take care of customers above all others. Customers are your lifeblood.
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values.
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
